Chaparral FS2620R manual Displaying Hardware and Configuration Information

FS2620R Rack Model User’s Guide

To capture the event log file:

1With HyperTerminal up and running as your RS-232 interface terminal, press CTRL-Euntil the event log displays.

A full screen of events displays with the most recent event at the bottom.

2From the Transfer menu in HyperTerminal, select Capture Text.

The Capture Text window displays.

3Enter the path and file name you want to use to store the log file contents.

4 Click Start.

5 Press P on the keyboard and to begin the transfer.

6 From the Transfer menu in HyperTerminal, select Capture Text. The Capture Text window displays.

7 Click Stop.

Displaying Hardware and Configuration Information

You can display the router’s hardware and configuration information. This is where you can see what version of the firmware you have. Chaparral technical support personnel may also request this information.

You can display the hardware and configuration information two ways:

✁Hardware information only

✁Hardware and configuration information

Table 3-5lists the configuration information that is available.

Table 3-5. Configuration information

Group	Field	What displays	Field	What displays
HOST 0	Topology	Loop or Point-to-Point based
HOST 1		on the topology set in the
		Router Administrator
		software. If set to Loop, the
		router detects if it is attached
		to a public loop (router is
		attached to the FL-port of a
		switch) or a private loop.
		Note: An * indicates that the
		router is currently operating
		in a different topology.
	Port	Enabled—Port is operating
	Enabled	Disabled—Port is not
		operating

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